:root {
      --primary-color: #ffd700; 
      --secondary-color: #1a1a1a; 
      --text-color-light: #ffffff;
      --text-color-medium: #cccccc;
      --text-color-dark: #666666;
      --card-bg: #2a2a2a;
      --card-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
      --card-shadow-hover: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
    }

    .blog-list {
      padding-top: var(--header-offset, 120px);
      padding-bottom: 40px;
      background-color: var(--secondary-color);
      color: var(--text-color-light);
      min-height: 100vh;
      font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
    }

    .blog-list__hero {
      text-align: center;
      padding: 40px 20px;
      max-width: 900px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .blog-list__main-title {
      font-size: 2.5em;
      color: var(--primary-color);
      margin-bottom: 15px;
      line-height: 1.2;
    }

    .blog-list__description {
      font-size: 1.1em;
      color: var(--text-color-medium);
      line-height: 1.6;
      max-width: 700px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-container {
      position: relative;
      max-width: 1200px;
      margin: 60px auto;
      padding: 0 20px;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-container::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      width: 4px;
      background-color: var(--primary-color);
      top: 0;
      bottom: 0;
      left: 50%;
      margin-left: -2px;
      z-index: 0;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-item {
      padding: 10px 0;
      position: relative;
      width: 50%;
      z-index: 1;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(odd) {
      left: 0;
      padding-right: 40px;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(even) {
      left: 50%;
      padding-left: 40px;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-item::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      width: 18px;
      height: 18px;
      background-color: var(--primary-color);
      border: 3px solid var(--card-bg);
      top: 30px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      z-index: 1;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(odd)::after {
      right: -9px;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(even)::after {
      left: -9px;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-content {
      background-color: var(--card-bg);
      padding: 25px;
      border-radius: 12px;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 15px var(--card-shadow);
      transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      height: 100%;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-content:hover {
      transform: translateY(-5px);
      box-shadow: 0 8px 25px var(--card-shadow-hover);
    }

    .blog-list__image-wrapper {
      width: 100%;
      padding-bottom: 56.25%; 
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      border-radius: 8px;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
    }

    .blog-list__item-image {
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      border-radius: 8px;
      transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-content:hover .blog-list__item-image {
      transform: scale(1.05);
    }

    .blog-list__item-details {
      flex-grow: 1;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
    }

    .blog-list__item-title {
      font-size: 20px;
      font-weight: bold;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      line-height: 1.3;
    }

    .blog-list__item-link {
      color: var(--text-color-light);
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: color 0.3s ease;
    }

    .blog-list__item-link:hover {
      color: var(--primary-color);
    }

    .blog-list__item-summary {
      font-size: 15px;
      color: var(--text-color-medium);
      line-height: 1.6;
      margin-bottom: 15px;
      display: -webkit-box;
      -webkit-line-clamp: 3; 
      -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
      overflow: hidden;
      text-overflow: ellipsis;
    }

    .blog-list__item-meta {
      margin-top: auto;
      margin-bottom: 15px;
    }

    .blog-list__item-date {
      font-size: 13px;
      color: var(--text-color-dark);
    }

    .blog-list__read-more-button {
      display: inline-block;
      background-color: var(--primary-color);
      color: var(--secondary-color);
      padding: 10px 20px;
      border-radius: 6px;
      text-decoration: none;
      font-weight: bold;
      font-size: 15px;
      transition: background-color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
      align-self: flex-start;
    }

    .blog-list__read-more-button:hover {
      background-color: #e0b000; 
      transform: translateY(-2px);
    }

    @media screen and (max-width: 1024px) {
      .blog-list__main-title {
        font-size: 2em;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-container::after {
        left: 20px;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-item {
        width: 100%;
        padding-left: 60px;
        padding-right: 20px;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(even) {
        left: 0;
        padding-left: 60px;
        padding-right: 20px;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-item::after {
        left: 11px;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(odd)::after {
        left: 11px;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(even)::after {
        left: 11px;
      }
    }

    @media screen and (max-width: 768px) {
      .blog-list__hero {
        padding: 30px 15px;
      }
      .blog-list__main-title {
        font-size: 1.8em;
      }
      .blog-list__description {
        font-size: 1em;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-container {
        margin-top: 40px;
        padding: 0 15px;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-container::after {
        left: 15px;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-item {
        padding-left: 50px;
        padding-right: 15px;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(odd) {
        padding-right: 15px;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(even) {
        padding-left: 50px;
        padding-right: 15px;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-item::after {
        left: 6px;
        width: 16px;
        height: 16px;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-content {
        padding: 20px;
        border-radius: 10px;
      }
      .blog-list__item-title {
        font-size: 18px;
      }
      .blog-list__item-summary {
        font-size: 14px;
        -webkit-line-clamp: 4;
      }
      .blog-list__read-more-button {
        padding: 8px 15px;
        font-size: 14px;
      }
    }

    @media screen and (max-width: 480px) {
      .blog-list__main-title {
        font-size: 1.5em;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-container {
        padding: 0 10px;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-container::after {
        left: 10px;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-item {
        padding-left: 40px;
        padding-right: 10px;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(odd) {
        padding-right: 10px;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(even) {
        padding-left: 40px;
        padding-right: 10px;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-item::after {
        left: 1px;
        width: 14px;
        height: 14px;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-content {
        padding: 15px;
      }
      .blog-list__item-title {
        font-size: 16px;
      }
      .blog-list__item-summary {
        font-size: 13px;
        -webkit-line-clamp: 5;
      }
      .blog-list__item-date {
        font-size: 12px;
      }
      .blog-list__read-more-button {
        font-size: 13px;
      }
    }